M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The seizure of the town of around 60,000 people late on Wednesday marks the farthest west the anti-government group has ...
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Death of Paul Biya’s sister‑in‑law provides Meba family snapshot
With the death of Martine Meba, Paul Biya’s sister-in-law, Cameroonians have been reminded of another family at the heart of ...
Daily Maverick on MSN5h
Congo rebel leader brushes off ceasefire call; Ethiopia’s Abiy rules out war with Eritrea
M23 leader says the rebel alliance is not bound by a call for a ceasefire made by the DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi and ...
The EastAfrican on MSN7h
Tshisekedi, Kagame meeting in Qatar ‘surprises’ Angola
Angolan foreign minister says African problems should be resolved by ...
New Vision on MSN12h
What next for DR Congo's troubled peace talks?
KINSHASA - With the terms of a possible ceasefire up in the air while Rwandan-backed fighters advance on the ground, what comes next for the troubled talks on ending the conflict in the eastern ...
Rwanda gets backing from world cycling chief despite blowback over Congo war
The head of world cycling said the Road World Championships would go ahead in Rwanda in September, dismissing criticism from ...
Congo rebels dismiss ceasefire calls, capture strategic town
The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern us" as his forces pushed deeper into Congolese ...
The Citizen on MSN15h
M23 rebels capture another town in DR Congo, say Qatar-led mediation talks 'not our business'
The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern us" as his forces pushed deeper into Congolese ...
The Africa Report16h
South Africa: Can Trump be appeased? Ramaphosa’s 4‑point keep‑calm strategy
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to calm the waters domestically after attacks by the new United States administration on ...
The Media Line17h
Somalia Backs Qatar’s Mediation in DRC-Rwanda Talks
The Doha meeting marked the first face-to-face discussions between Kagame and Tshisekedi since the March 23 Movement (M23) ...
Will Qatar's mediation role bring peace to eastern DR Congo?
Qatar's mediation efforts have brought Rwanda and the DRC to the table, leveraging strong economic ties to facilitate crucial ...
Will Qatar's mediation role bring peace to eastern Congo?
Qatar's mediation efforts have brought Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the table, leveraging strong economic ties to facilitate crucial peace negotiations.Qatar has been mediating peace ...